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Chasing Rainbows by Alfred N.Muggins
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19/3/24 (25/3/24) Alfred Muggins saw a rainbow in the sky after a brief shower, after walking the dog in perfect sunlight for a while in a nearby...
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You do not walk alone
You do not walk alone. I have always been enamored of a warm biblical proverb, about a conversation that a man had with God, after the man had passed...
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Yard Sale Chapter 1
A tale of woe, deceit, heartbreak and love.
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Digging for Victory
All these postage stamp gardens had once been part of something grander . Long b efore they were divided , bordered by trellised fences crawling with...
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A goatherd
The "Historical Site" signpost drags the car off the main road onto rock and grit which make the small rental car groan. In an effort to slow the...
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A Quantum Of Solace
Quantum computing will change everything ... Probably. Photograph taken by Lars Plougmann posted on Flicker.com licence CC BY-SA 2.0
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Visions Carried On The Wind
Sombre billows shed their weeping, pitter – patter teeters window pane; listening to healing descent of rain. In this quiet room where darkness...
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Michaelmas
Have reached the conclusion that my house has a very specific type of gremlin. Let’s call it a ‘pystakeyr’. This pystakeyr moves things. It appears...
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KHEPRI
Thank you Eds. for the cherry yesterday which seems to have arrived at the same time I removed this for some 'tinkering'
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The Bush Fires Of Bracken Valley
The Bush Fires Of Bracken Valley By Paul McCann The people of Bracken Valley were a close community and enjoyed quiet lifestyle surrounded by trees...
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Almost Utopia
Almost Utopia by Paul McCann . At the beginning of the great depression there were many jobs in jeopardy . Many people had to adapt to the change and...
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The Follower
Was it paranoia? Perhaps it was, as the train pulled away from the station which was a three-minute walk from Frazier street maternity hospital, with...
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Dogsbody (3)
After the pub job, my money soon dried up. I was back to making calls and going through the local papers. One evening, Mr Watson – a tall elderly man...
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The Lilliputians in the vegetable patch - IP
In literature, we often stumble across inventions—names, ideas, phrases—that become so deeply ingrained in our culture that we forget their origins...
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The Summer of '69
My memory is hazy And a little mazy, But was it so crazy, Or downright lazy, To lie in the sun, Watching that daisy?
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Tom All Alone (4)
The days had a routine that he liked. Get washed and dressed and have his Corn Flakes or Ready Brek for breakfast. Dad had already gone to work, and...
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Refugee’s On The Road
Refugee’s On The Road By Paul McCann At any given time without warning any of us could be in a situation where someone asks for help . Who knows any...
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PASS THE BUCK, SAVE THE.........
PASS THE BUCK AND SAVE THE..… Roger Milroy , an investigative journalist poured over the news paper, sipping coffee early morning sitting in the...
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On the Other Hand
Summer wasn’t all drama. The holiday cottage was lovely, with some bigger and better beasties at the bird-feeder– red squirrel, pine martin. Visited...
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On Stages With Open Doors
On Stages With Open Doors by Paul McCann He opened his eyes and heard strange noises . They took him from that place to another place he had been...
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